Crime Rates at Pavaland Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0ES

Pavaland Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons , and the 211th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pavaland Close (CF3 0ES) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% higher than the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons average (78.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 93.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pavaland Close (CF3 0ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Arvans Crescent, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Syon Park Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.